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Cutting Sugar Cane at Hartlands, St. Catherine

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Workers cutting sugarcane on a sugar plantation at Hartlands, St. Catherine.

Cutting ribbon to officially open Clays of Ja. Workers Co-op

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"Minister of Local Government Ralph Brown cuts the ribbon to officially open the Clays of Jamaica Workers Co-operative on Sunday."

Cutting Christmas tree in Yallahs

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"Uken Hasse of St. Peter's District of the Yallahs Valley cuts Christmas trees which will be sold in Kingston. He can cut about 250 trees in a day."

Cutting canes

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Weeding the young canes succeeds planting when the cane is about twenty inches in height. Cutting canes, in general, commences in January in which the Negro seizes the cane by the top and cuts off the upper joints to plant for the next crop; he then…

Cutting bananas on a small holding at Bexon

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A man carries a bunch of bananas on his head while another uses a machete to chop a banana plant to get another bunch of bananas.

Cutting bananas in Jamaica

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Men on a banana plantation are cutting bananas and loading some on a donkey. A white overseer is supervising them.

Custos Val Parnell gives his address

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"Custos Parnell addresses 4H leaders and the public of around 3,000, on the occasion of Western Regions expo at Hague Shaw grounds in Trelawny."

Custos Val Parnell

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Trelawny custos, Val Parnell, seen addressing the public.